Comparison of near threshold fatigue crack growth data by Kmax-constant method with the post-construction codes

Nuclear Engineering and Design

Volumn 220, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 285-292

  Meshii, Toshiyuki ^a   Watanabe, Katsuhiko ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FUKUI   (Japan)

^b INSTITUTE OF INDUSTRIAL SCIENCE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Fatigue crack growth; Fracture mechanics; Maximum stress intensity; Post construction codes; Threshold

Indexed keywords

CRACK PROPAGATION; EXTRAPOLATION; FRACTURE MECHANICS; PRESSURE VESSELS; STAINLESS STEEL; STRESS INTENSITY FACTORS;

POST-CONSTRUCTION CODES;

CARBON STEEL;

EID: 0037394136     PISSN: 00295493     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0029-5493(02)00387-4     Document Type: Article

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